LEAD Welcomes Karl Wendt, New Principal at LEAD Brick Church
On September 20, Karl Wendt joined LEAD Public Schools as the new Principal at Brick Church Middle School. Prior to joining LEAD, Wendt worked as a consultant for education technology startups and served as founding principal at a charter school in
Meet the FACEs: John Strickland at LEAD Brick Church
Meet John Strickland, the Family and Community Engagement (FACE) coordinator at LEAD Brick Church in North Nashville. John was appointed FACE coordinator last year. Alongside colleagues Rania Agaib (LEAD Academy, LEAD Cameron), Erin Molitoris (LEAD Southeast middle and high) and Blanca
LEAD Brick Church Cheerleaders Attend Mayoral Inauguration
When the incoming Deputy Mayor for Community Engagement invites you to the Mayoral Inauguration, you go. Proudly. In uniform. That's precisely what happened last week. Nashville Mayor John Cooper was sworn-in at a ceremony at Stratford STEM Magnet School on Saturday, Sept.
How LEAD Brick Church and LEAD Neely’s Bend are improving teacher retention and student performance
LEAD Brick Church and LEAD Neely's Bend were featured in Chalkbeat Tennessee on August 27. Here’s how two Nashville state-run schools are tackling teacher turnover, low student performance Educator Francie Brooks has seen a huge amount of staff turnover at her school,
LEAD Brick Church, Neely’s Bend featured on Fox 17 News
LEAD Brick Church and LEAD Neely's Bend were recently featured on Fox 17 News in Nashville for their top academic growth scores in the Achievement School District. WATCH: https://fox17.com/news/local/lead-schools-earn-highest-score-on-tvaas-for-second-consecutive-year LEAD schools earn highest score on TVAAS for second consecutive year by Jason Hall Friday, August
Five LEAD Schools Earn Highest Marks for Growth
Nashville’s only two ASD schools demonstrated academic growth faster than their peers across Tennessee For the second straight year, students across the LEAD network far outgrew their peers academically across Tennessee by earning the highest score - Level 5 - on
Five out of six LEAD schools earn Level 5 TVAAS scores
Students at LEAD Public Schools in Nashville are among the fastest improving schools in the state for student academic growth, scoring a Level 4 or 5 TVAAS growth scores at all six network schools during 2017-18. This success includes the students
LEAD Brick Church Hosts “Rewind” Showcase
LEAD Brick Church hosted a special "Rewind" showcase earlier this week in honor of Black History Month. Students participated in a wide array of activities, including a wax museum where African-American heroes came to life, a jazz club, food tasting
LEAD Brick Church Hosts Anti-Bullying Workshops
LEAD Brick Church hosted an anti-bullying assembly and workshops for all grades on Thursday as part of the school’s Anti-Bullying Week dedicated to spreading awareness and encouraging students to treat one another with respect. It followed other events across the LEAD